A box contains 1.8*x10^24 atoms. one third of them are carbon, the other two thirds are oxygen. How many carbon atoms are in the box? use scientific notation

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Elsa Dominguez

23 July, 21:22

A box contains 1.8*x10^24 atoms. one third of them are carbon, the other two thirds are oxygen. How many carbon atoms are in the box? use scientific notation

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Isiah Werner · Answer 1

(1.8 * 10^24) / 3=0.6 * 10^24

so the result would be

0.6*10^24

in scientific notation you need to have a single digit in front of the comma, so you need to convert it

0.6*10^24=

0.6*10*10^23=

6*10^23